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Expert Consensus on Immunomodulatory Therapies for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
China has attached importance to the prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) , a major chronic respiratory disease. An in-depth discussion of the immunopathogenesis of COPD and intervening the identified key targets may ...
Writing Group for the Expert Consensus on Immunomodulatory Therapies for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Consensus on Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Management for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2023 Edition) [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the major chronic disease seriously affecting the health of Chinese residents. There are national and international guidelines and consensus on the diagnosis, treatment and management of COPD ...
Expert Consensus Writing Group of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Management for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Clinical impact of long-term change in air trapping on pulmonary function and computed tomography parameters in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background/Aims Air trapping is associated with unfavorable outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present study evaluated the association between longitudinal changes in air trapping with pulmonary function, computed tomography ...
Jeong Uk Lim, Jae Seung Lee, Ji-Hyun Lee, Sang-Do Lee, Yeon-Mok Oh, Chin Kook Rhee, for the Korean Obstructive Lung Disease (KOLD) Study Group   +6 more
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Impact of moderate altitude on lung diseases and risk of high altitude illnesses

Revista de Investigación Clínica, 2022
A large world population resides at moderate altitudes. In the Valley of Mexico (2240 m above sea level) and for patients with respiratory diseases implies more hypoxemia and clinical deterioration, unless supplementary oxygen is prescribed or patients ...
Rogelio Pérez-Padilla
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Neutrophilic Asthma Is Associated With Smoking, High Numbers of IRF5+, and Low Numbers of IL10+ Macrophages

Frontiers in Allergy, 2021
Asthma is a heterogenous disease with different inflammatory subgroups that differ in disease severity. This disease variation is hampering treatment and development of new treatment strategies.
Nil Turan, T. Anienke van der Veen, T. Anienke van der Veen, Christina Draijer, Christina Draijer, Fatemeh Fattahi, Fatemeh Fattahi, Fatemeh Fattahi, Nick H. ten Hacken, Nick H. ten Hacken, Wim Timens, Wim Timens, Antoon J. van Oosterhout, Maarten van den Berge, Maarten van den Berge, Barbro N. Melgert, Barbro N. Melgert, Barbro N. Melgert   +17 more
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High-fiber diets attenuate emphysema development via modulation of gut microbiota and metabolism

Scientific Reports, 2021
Dietary fiber functions as a prebiotic to determine the gut microbe composition. The gut microbiota influences the metabolic functions and immune responses in human health.
Yoon Ok Jang, Ock-Hwa Kim, Su Jung Kim, Se Hee Lee, Sunmi Yun, Se Eun Lim, Hyun Ju Yoo, Yong Shin, Sei Won Lee   +8 more
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The availability, cost, and affordability of essential medicines for asthma and COPD in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review

The Lancet Global Health, 2022
Summary: Background: Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) cause a considerable burden of morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Marie Stolbrink, BMBCh, Helen Thomson, MBChB, Ruth M Hadfield, PhD, Obianuju B Ozoh, PhD, Rebecca Nantanda, PhD, Shamanthi Jayasooriya, PhD, Brian Allwood, PhD, David M G Halpin, ProfDPhil, Sundeep Salvi, PhD, Maria Montes de Oca, ProfPhD, Kevin Mortimer, ProfPhD, Sarah Rylance, PhD   +11 more
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Deep radiomics-based survival prediction in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Scientific Reports, 2021
Heterogeneous clinical manifestations and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affect patient health risk assessment, stratification, and management.
Jihye Yun, Young Hoon Cho, Sang Min Lee, Jeongeun Hwang, Jae Seung Lee, Yeon-Mok Oh, Sang-Do Lee, Li-Cher Loh, Choo-Khoon Ong, Joon Beom Seo, Namkug Kim   +10 more
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Telehealthcare for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of irreversible airways obstruction in which patients often suffer exacerbations. Sometimes these exacerbations need hospital care: telehealthcare has the potential to reduce admission
Car, Josip, Liu, Joseph L. Y., McLean, Susannah, Nurmatov, Ulugbek, Pagliari, Claudia, Sheikh, Aziz   +5 more
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The inspiratory capacity/total lung capacity ratio as a predictor of survival in an emphysematous phenotype of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundForced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) grades severity of COPD and predicts survival. We hypothesize that the inspiratory capacity/total lung capacity (IC/TLC) ratio, a sensitive measure of static lung hyperinflation, may have a ...
Balfe, David, Falk, Jeremy A, French, Aimee, Mirocha, James M, Mosenifar, Zab   +4 more
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